Tools and Reference Materials

Tools and References
Language Tools
Dictionary.com - Compiles results from several sources; Includes Style Guides, encyclopedias, and other resources; Lots of advertisements
Merriam Webster - Includes "Open Dictionary" of user-submitted definitions
Acronym Finder - Search by acronym or phrase; Includes acronyms across several fields
Map Services

Google Maps - Street View tool displays photos for most major roads

Bing Maps - Bird' s Eye tool shows helicopter photos for most major locations

Yahoo Maps - Plotted routes are easy to customize

AAA Maps and Directions - Flags AAA-approved hotels, restaurants, attractions and more

Phone/Address Lookup

WhitePages.com - Lookup people by name and location; reverse phone and address lookup; Area code and zip code searches

AnyWho by AT&T - Lookup people by name and location; Reverse phone lookup; Links to international pages; Table of U.S. areas codes

Track Shipments

FedEx - Track FedEx shipment by tracking number, door tag number or order number; Enter up to 30 at a time

UPS - Track UPS shipment by tracking number or InfoNotice number; Enter up to 25 at a time

U.S. Postal Service - Track USPS shipment by label or receipt number; Enter 1 at a time

DHL - Track DHL shipments by tracking number; Enter up to 25 at a time

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